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Josh Allen has TDs passing, rushing and receiving as Bills rout 49ers 35-10 in snow, clinch AFC East
Read full article: Josh Allen has TDs passing, rushing and receiving as Bills rout 49ers 35-10 in snow, clinch AFC EastJosh Allen scored a receiving touchdown on a pass he threw in his latest do-everything performance, and the Buffalo Bills clinched their fifth straight AFC East title with a 35-10 victory over the San Francisco 49ers on a snowy Sunday night.
Cooper scores in his Bills debut and Allen shakes off a sluggish start in 34-10 rout of Titans
Read full article: Cooper scores in his Bills debut and Allen shakes off a sluggish start in 34-10 rout of TitansAmari Cooper scored the go-ahead touchdown in his debut with Buffalo and Josh Allen overcame a sluggish first half to throw two touchdown passes in his 100th career start to help the Bills rally from a 10-point deficit and beat the Tennessee Titans 34-10.
Bills acquire wide receiver Amari Cooper from Browns, giving QB Josh Allen a much-needed playmaker
Read full article: Bills acquire wide receiver Amari Cooper from Browns, giving QB Josh Allen a much-needed playmakerThe Buffalo Bills upgraded their patchwork group of receivers by acquiring Amari Cooper in a trade with the Cleveland Browns.
Broncos are sending receiver Jerry Jeudy to the Browns for two draft picks, AP sources say
Read full article: Broncos are sending receiver Jerry Jeudy to the Browns for two draft picks, AP sources sayTwo people with knowledge of the deal say the Cleveland Browns are getting wide receiver Jerry Jeudy from the Denver Broncos in exchange for a pair of 2024 draft picks.
Browns without WR Amari Cooper, kicker and punter as they try to clinch playoff berth against Jets
Read full article: Browns without WR Amari Cooper, kicker and punter as they try to clinch playoff berth against JetsCleveland Browns wide receiver Amari Cooper will miss Thursday nightās game against the New York Jets with a heel injury sustained in a record-setting performance last week.
Amari Cooper's record-setting day highlights a milestone week for NFL wide receivers
Read full article: Amari Cooper's record-setting day highlights a milestone week for NFL wide receiversSeveral wide receivers had milestone performances this past week, but no one could do what Amari Cooper did for the Cleveland Browns.
Amari Cooper has franchise-record 265 yards receiving to lead Browns to 36-22 win over Texans
Read full article: Amari Cooper has franchise-record 265 yards receiving to lead Browns to 36-22 win over TexansAmari Cooper set a franchise record with 265 yards receiving and scored two touchdowns and a 2-point conversion to move the Cleveland Browns closer to a playoff berth with a 36-22 win over the Houston Texans.
Jags QB Trevor Lawrence practices with hopes of clearing concussion protocol and playing at Bucs
Read full article: Jags QB Trevor Lawrence practices with hopes of clearing concussion protocol and playing at BucsJacksonville Jaguars quarterback Trevor Lawrence is practicing despite remaining in the NFLās concussion protocol.
Joe Flacco passes for 374 yards, rallies banged-up Browns to 20-17 win over Bears
Read full article: Joe Flacco passes for 374 yards, rallies banged-up Browns to 20-17 win over BearsJoe Flacco passed for 374 yards and led Cleveland to 13 points in the fourth quarter, and the Browns withstood a Hail Mary on the final play to beat the Chicago Bears 20-17.
Watson rallies Browns from 14 down in 4th to 33-31 win over Ravens, tightening AFC North
Read full article: Watson rallies Browns from 14 down in 4th to 33-31 win over Ravens, tightening AFC NorthDustin Hopkins kicked a 40-yard field goal as time expired to cap a furious Cleveland rally in the fourth quarter, and the Browns edged the Baltimore Ravens 33-31.
Browns WR Amari Cooper leaves practice with groin injury, questionable for Steelers on Monday night
Read full article: Browns WR Amari Cooper leaves practice with groin injury, questionable for Steelers on Monday nightCleveland Browns top wide receiver Amari Cooper injured his groin late in Saturdayās practice and is questionable for Monday nightās game at Pittsburgh.
Chubb's TD in OT gives Brissett, Browns 23-17 win over Bucs
Read full article: Chubb's TD in OT gives Brissett, Browns 23-17 win over BucsNick Chubb scored on a 3-yard touchdown run with 19 seconds left in overtime and Cleveland rallied to stun Tom Brady and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 23-17 in Browns quarterback Jacoby Brissettās final start before Deshaun Watson returns from his suspension.
Bills beat Browns 31-23 after snow shifts game to Motor City
Read full article: Bills beat Browns 31-23 after snow shifts game to Motor CityJosh Allen threw a go-ahead, 5-yard touchdown pass to Stefon Diggs late in the first half and Buffalo beat the Cleveland Browns 31-23 after the NFL moved the Billsā home game to Detroit due to several feet of snow blanketing western New York.
Tagovailoa stays hot, throws for 3 TDs, Dolphins rout Browns
Read full article: Tagovailoa stays hot, throws for 3 TDs, Dolphins rout BrownsTua Tagovailoa maintained his scorching form since his return from a concussion, throwing three touchdown passes as the Miami Dolphins beat the Cleveland Browns 39-17 for their fourth straight win.
Chubb runs for 2 TDs, Browns blast Burrow, Bengals 32-13
Read full article: Chubb runs for 2 TDs, Browns blast Burrow, Bengals 32-13Nick Chubb rushed for two touchdowns and Myles Garrett and Clevelandās defense frustrated Joe Burrow as the Browns thrashed Cincinnati 32-13, keeping the Bengals star quarterback winless against them.
Patriots bury Browns, Belichick ties Halas with 324th win
Read full article: Patriots bury Browns, Belichick ties Halas with 324th winRookie backup Bailey Zappe threw for 309 yards and two touchdowns in his third NFL game, Bill Belichick tied George Halas for second on the all-time list with his 324th victory, and the New England Patriots buried the Cleveland Browns 38-15.
Browns' All-Pro Garrett back practicing after car accident
Read full article: Browns' All-Pro Garrett back practicing after car accidentCleveland Browns star defensive end Myles Garrett returned to practice Wednesday for the first time since being injured in a car accident last week, when he lost control of his Porsche while speeding.
Backup QB Rush wins again as Cowboys beat Commanders 25-10
Read full article: Backup QB Rush wins again as Cowboys beat Commanders 25-10Cooper Rush won again filling in for Dak Prescott, throwing a touchdown pass to Michael Gallup in the receiverās 2022 debut as the Dallas Cowboys beat the Washington Commanders 25-10.
Brissett, Browns rebound from collapse, beat Steelers 29-17
Read full article: Brissett, Browns rebound from collapse, beat Steelers 29-17Jacoby Brissett threw two touchdown passes, Nick Chubb ran for a score and the Cleveland Browns bounced back from their epic meltdown four days earlier to beat the rival Pittsburgh Steelers 29-17.
Flacco rallies Jets to stunning 31-30 comeback over Browns
Read full article: Flacco rallies Jets to stunning 31-30 comeback over BrownsJoe Flaccoās 15-yard touchdown pass to rookie Garrett Wilson with 22 seconds left rallied the New York Jets to a 31-30 win over the Cleveland Browns who blew a two-touchdown lead in the final two minutes.
Jerry Jones expects injured Cowboys LT Tyron Smith to return
Read full article: Jerry Jones expects injured Cowboys LT Tyron Smith to returnDallas Cowboys owner and general manager Jerry Jones says he expects left tackle Tyron Smith to return this season after sustaining a torn left hamstring that also injured the knee.
NFL news dominates headlines, even during the offseason
Read full article: NFL news dominates headlines, even during the offseasonAfter one of the wildest offseasons in NFL history featuring blockbuster trades, rapid free-agency movement, record-setting contracts and plenty of off-field drama, the regular season is almost here.
Jerry Jones stands by Mike McCarthy as head coach at annual āState of the Cowboysā Address
Read full article: Jerry Jones stands by Mike McCarthy as head coach at annual āState of the Cowboysā AddressTeam owner and general manager Jerry Jones took the podium in front of the media at Oxnard, California for the first time on Tuesday morning. Alongside executive vice president, CEO and director of player personnel Stephen Jones and head coach Mike McCarthy, Jerry kicked off training camp with the annual āState of the Cowboysā Address.
AP source: Cowboys keeping DE Lawrence on reworked contract
Read full article: AP source: Cowboys keeping DE Lawrence on reworked contractA person with knowledge of the deal says the Dallas Cowboys are bringing back defensive end DeMarcus Lawrence on a new contract that will create more room under the salary cap.
AP sources: Cowboys, WR Gallup agree on $62.5M, 5-year deal
Read full article: AP sources: Cowboys, WR Gallup agree on $62.5M, 5-year dealTwo people with knowledge of the deal say the Dallas Cowboys have agreed on a long-term contract with receiver Michael Gallup a day after trading Amari Cooper to Cleveland.
Dallas Cowboys trading WR Amari Cooper to Cleveland Browns: AP source
Read full article: Dallas Cowboys trading WR Amari Cooper to Cleveland Browns: AP sourceA person familiar with the negotiations says the Cleveland Browns have found their No. 1 wide receiver, agreeing to a deal with the Dallas Cowboys for Amari Cooper.
Cowboys face same questions after another early playoff exit
Read full article: Cowboys face same questions after another early playoff exitMike McCarthyās future as Dallas Cowboys coach isn't something Jerry Jones wanted to discuss after a wild-card loss that left the owner saying āI canāt rememberā when asked if heād ever been more disappointed in defeat.
Dallas Cowboys going virtual with COVID-19 infections on rise again
Read full article: Dallas Cowboys going virtual with COVID-19 infections on rise againThe Dallas Cowboys are going virtual with meetings leading into Thursdayās game at New Orleans with COVID-19 infections on the rise again within the team.
Raiders beat Cowboys 36-33 in OT on field goal after penalty
Read full article: Raiders beat Cowboys 36-33 in OT on field goal after penaltyDaniel Carlson kicked a 29-yard field goal in overtime after Anthony Brownās fourth pass-interference penalty kept the drive alive, and the Las Vegas Raiders beat the Dallas Cowboys 36-33 on Thursday.
COVID-19 sidelines 2 Cowboys coaches for Thanksgiving game
Read full article: COVID-19 sidelines 2 Cowboys coaches for Thanksgiving gameDallas Cowboys offensive line coach Joe Philbin and assistant strength and conditioning coach Kendall Smith are in COVID-19 protocols and will miss the Thanksgiving game against the Las Vegas Raiders.
Lamb out, Smith back for Cowboys vs Raiders on Thanksgiving
Read full article: Lamb out, Smith back for Cowboys vs Raiders on ThanksgivingDallas Cowboys receiver CeeDee Lamb is out against the Las Vegas Raiders on Thanksgiving with a concussion, and left tackle Tyron Smith is returning after missing three games with an ankle injury.
Broncos beat Cowboys 30-16 as 6-game Dallas win streak ends
Read full article: Broncos beat Cowboys 30-16 as 6-game Dallas win streak endsTeddy Bridgewater threw for a touchdown and had a sneak for another, and the Denver Broncos stymied the NFLās No. 1 offense when it mattered in a 30-16 victory over Dallas.
With Dak down, Cooper Rush passes Cowboys past Vikings 20-16
Read full article: With Dak down, Cooper Rush passes Cowboys past Vikings 20-16Cooper Rush subbed for the injured Dak Prescott and passed for 325 yards and two second-half touchdowns, the last a 5-yarder to Amari Cooper with 51 seconds left in the Dallas Cowboysā 20-16 victory over the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday night.
Prescott, Cowboys beat Giants 44-20 year after ankle injury
Read full article: Prescott, Cowboys beat Giants 44-20 year after ankle injuryDak Prescott threw three touchdown passes the day before the one-year anniversary of his severe ankle injury in the same stadium against the same opponent, and the Dallas Cowboys beat the New York Giants 44-20.
Elliott, Cowboys run over top defense, beat Panthers 36-28
Read full article: Elliott, Cowboys run over top defense, beat Panthers 36-28Dak Prescott threw four touchdown passes, Ezekiel Elliott had his first 100-yard rushing game of the season against the NFLās No. 1 defense and the Dallas Cowboys beat the Carolina Panthers 36-28.
Amid injuries, Cowboys try to be coy about rookie Parsons
Read full article: Amid injuries, Cowboys try to be coy about rookie ParsonsThe Dallas Cowboys are trying to be coy after where Micah Parsons will line up after the versatile rookie linebacker adapted quickly and played almost exclusively as a pass rusher in the second game of his career.
Cowboys running back Tony Pollard ready for expanded role in 2021
Read full article: Cowboys running back Tony Pollard ready for expanded role in 2021Cowboys offensive coordinator Kellen Moore is planning on using running back Tony Pollard more as a receiver this season, either out of the backfield on in the slot to give defenses different looks in 2021.
Lower cap leads to more cuts than usual in NFL
Read full article: Lower cap leads to more cuts than usual in NFL(AP Photo/Tyler Kaufman, File)If it seemed as if NFL teams have been shedding contracts nearly as fast as signing them in recent weeks thatās because itās almost true. āI think the unprecedented part being, for the first time in modern era, the cap decreases instead of increases,ā Rams general manager Les Snead said. Adoree Jackson got a three-year deal worth a reported $39 million from the Giants after Tennessee refused to pay his $10.24 million fifth-year option. In one of the more curious cases, Miami cut Kyle Van Noy one year into his four-year, $51 million deal, leaving about $36 million unpaid. Van Noy then returned to New England on a two-year, $12 million deal and the Patriots will also get a fourth-round compensation pick in next monthās draft based on the deal Van Noy signed last March.
Cowboys, QB Prescott finally agree on $160 million contract
Read full article: Cowboys, QB Prescott finally agree on $160 million contractThe Cowboys and Prescott have finally agreed on a contract two years after negotiations began with the star quarterback. (AP Photo/Michael Ainsworth, File)The Dallas Cowboys and Dak Prescott have finally agreed on the richest contract in club history, two years after negotiations first started with the star quarterback. At $40 million per season, Prescott is second in the NFL in annual salary to Kansas City's Patrick Mahomes, who is at $45 million annually in a $450 million, 10-year deal that could eventually exceed $500 million in value. With a new contract, the Cowboys will get salary cap relief they're expected to need with the cap falling from $198 million to possibly as low as $180 million. Even before Prescottās injury, the Cowboys started slowly in coach Mike McCarthyās first season last year.
Giants outlast Cowboys, lose division hours later to WSH
Read full article: Giants outlast Cowboys, lose division hours later to WSHNew Yorkās postseason chances hinged on Philadelphia beating Washington later Sunday, but the Eagles flopped in a 20-14 loss. Hardly how first-year coach Joe Judge planned it, but there were no complaints about extending the season for at least a few more hours. Limited to 26 points over its previous three games, the Giantsā 31st-ranked offense busted out with 239 yards and 20 points in the first half. Giants: Williams had seven tackles, three sacks and hit the quarterback five times. Giants: LB Blake Martinez left the game briefly after appearing to injure his left ankle or foot in the third quarter.
Cowboys, Giants need a win and Washington loss for playoffs
Read full article: Cowboys, Giants need a win and Washington loss for playoffsThe Cowboys (6-9) will try to extend their winning streak to four games when they travel to the Meadowlands to face the New York Giants (5-10) on Sunday. A Washington loss opens the door for Dallas and New York, which is on a three-game skid. A Dallas win and Washington loss gives the Cowboys and new coach Mike McCarthy the division. A Giants victory and a Washington loss gives New York the division crown based on head-to-head play among the three teams. The Giants have been without running back Saquon Barkley (ACL) since the second game of the season.
Seeds of hope: Cowboys alive and kicking in woeful NFC East
Read full article: Seeds of hope: Cowboys alive and kicking in woeful NFC East(AP Photo/Michael Ainsworth)ARLINGTON, Texas ā The Dallas Cowboys won a game thanks to a watermelon kick and are now 2-0 after smashing said fruit as a motivational tactic the night before each victory. Now, the Cowboys could be two playoff wins from their first run that far in the postseason in 25 years ā with a little help, of course. After giving up 14 points in less than 10 minutes to start the game, the Cowboys held Philadelphia to three the rest of the way. But it was still enough to set a franchise record in points allowed with a game to go at 450. It was the most for a Dalton-led offense since the Bengals had 559 in a 31-17 win over Cleveland in 2016.
Cowboys beat Eagles 37-17, stay alive with Washington loss
Read full article: Cowboys beat Eagles 37-17, stay alive with Washington lossDallas Cowboys wide receiver Michael Gallup (13) catches a touchdown pass as Philadelphia Eagles cornerback Michael Jacquet (38) defends in the first half of an NFL football game in Arlington, Texas, Sunday, Dec. 27. (AP Photo/Michael Ainsworth)ARLINGTON, Texas ā Andy Dalton threw for 377 yards and three touchdowns, two to Michael Gallup, and the Dallas Cowboys stayed alive in the playoff race with a 37-17 victory over the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday. Dallas can overtake Washington (6-9) with a win at the New York Giants and a Washington loss to the Eagles on the final weekend of the regular season. The Giants (5-10) can get in by beating the Cowboys if Washington loses. Instead, Philadelphia and Jalen Hurts couldn't keep the offense rolling while giving up points on five consecutive Dallas possessions.
Cowboys beat Eagles 37-17, stay alive with Washington loss
Read full article: Cowboys beat Eagles 37-17, stay alive with Washington lossDallas Cowboys wide receiver CeeDee Lamb (88) and wide receiver Amari Cooper (19) celebrate a touchdown catch by Lamb in the second half of an NFL football game against the Philadelphia Eagles in Arlington, Texas, Sunday, Dec. 27. (AP Photo/Ron Jenkins)ARLINGTON, Texas ā Andy Dalton threw for 377 yards and three touchdowns, two to Michael Gallup, and the Dallas Cowboys stayed alive in the playoff race with a 37-17 victory over the Philadelphia Eagles on Sunday. Dallas can overtake Washington (6-9) with a win at the New York Giants and a Washington loss to the Eagles on the final weekend of the regular season. The Giants (5-10) can get in by beating the Cowboys if Washington loses. UP NEXTPhiladelphia has Dallas' fate in its hands at home against Washington in the regular-season finale.
Smith, Pitts are the real stars of SEC's Alabama, Florida
Read full article: Smith, Pitts are the real stars of SEC's Alabama, FloridaAlabama receiver DeVonta Smith and Florida tight end Kyle Pitts are the real stars of the leagues most potent offenses. Alabama receiver DeVonta Smith and Florida tight end Kyle Pitts are the real stars of the leagueās most potent offenses. āHeās great at the point of attack.āAdded Smith: āPitts, he just makes unbelievable plays.āPitts was in the middle of a cautious and costly decision last week. Pitts is a lock for the Mackey Award given annually to college footballās top tight end. But anyone who has watched even a little bit of Alabama and Florida this season knows who the real stars are.
Dalton returns to Cincy, leads Cowboys over Bengals 30-7
Read full article: Dalton returns to Cincy, leads Cowboys over Bengals 30-7Dallas Cowboys quarterback Andy Dalton (14) celebrates a touchdown throw with wide receiver Amari Cooper (19) in the first half of an NFL football game against the Cincinnati Bengals in Cincinnati, Sunday, Dec. 13, 2020. (AP Photo/Bryan Woolston)CINCINNATI ā Andy Dalton was good enough in his return to Cincinnati, tossing two touchdown passes and helping lead the Dallas Cowboys to a 30-7 win over the Bengals on Sunday. The Bengals fumbled the ball away on their first three drives, one fumble returned for a touchdown, and leading to 17 first-half points by the Cowboys (4-9). Dalton was serviceable, going 16 for 23 for 185 yards, as the Cowboys stayed in contention in the weak NFC East. Dalton signed with the Cowboys as a backup, and stepped in when Dak Prescott went down.
Cowboys hang on to hope, but reality of 2-6 casts dark cloud
Read full article: Cowboys hang on to hope, but reality of 2-6 casts dark cloudThe Dallas Cowboys want to believe they still have a shot at the playoffs at 2-6 in the woeful NFC East. Assuming a betting line is established once Dalton returns to practice, the Cowboys figure to be big underdogs at home against the Steelers on Sunday. The Cowboys tried a number of gadget plays, and a lot of screens to get the ball out DiNucci's hands quickly. In addition to Dalton, Dallas could get cornerback Chidobe Awuzie back from a groin injury. Among those teams, Minnesota and Cincinnati are improving and the Cowboys were noncompetitive in the first meeting with Washington.
Cowboys defense giving up points, offense giving up the ball
Read full article: Cowboys defense giving up points, offense giving up the ballARLINGTON, Texas ā The Dallas Cowboys defense is giving up points at a rate unseen since the franchiseās winless inaugural season six decades ago, and their offense keeps giving up the ball even while scoring in bunches. āWhat I donāt like, is I donāt like the pattern of the four games that weāve played. The points are outrageous, the time of possession is totally lopsided, and weāre minus-7 in the turnover ratio. The only time the Cowboys had ever done that was during their 0-11-1 debut in 1960. And not starting fast enough, thatās whatās been killing us over the past few games,ā Prescott said.
Gambler? McCarthy sees āaggressiveā 1st impression in Dallas
Read full article: Gambler? McCarthy sees āaggressiveā 1st impression in DallasThe first of two fake punts from Dallas territory helped dig a 20-point hole in the first quarter in last week's 40-39 win over Atlanta. Case in point: a fake field goal on fourth-and-26 against Chicago in 2012. āEverything that happened in that game happened for a reason for us to win,ā Fassel said. The fake punts often are dictated by how the receiving team lines up. āItās important for the players to feel the confidence from the head coach,ā McCarthy said.
Cowboys host Falcons, with McCarthy moving past memory lane
Read full article: Cowboys host Falcons, with McCarthy moving past memory laneAfter getting hired, McCarthy wanted to know how long the ride was from team headquarters to AT&T Stadium, so he made the trip. Before a glorified practice in Dallas' $1.2 billion home during training camp, McCarthy took himself back in time. āI've had the chance to do the walk down memory lane,ā McCarthy said. The Falcons fell to Seattle 38-25 despite 450 yards passing from Matt Ryan. The Falcons didn't allow fans in their opener, same with the Rams at palatial SoFi Stadium.
Cowboys' Prescott acknowledges mental struggles of offseason
Read full article: Cowboys' Prescott acknowledges mental struggles of offseasonPrescott acknowledged the cause of Jace Prescott's death for the first time in a recent TV interview set to air this weekend. Dak Prescott, the youngest, said he knew Jace Prescott bore the greatest burden as their mom's primary caregiver while she battled cancer. Jace Prescott died at 31 in the southeast Texas city of Orange in April. Prescott said those leadership tendencies are enhanced when someone is able to acknowledge their own difficulties with mental health. āI mean, obviously tears and tears and tears,ā Dak Prescott said.
Jones' Cowboys visit Kroenkeās Rams to open SoFi Stadium
Read full article: Jones' Cowboys visit Kroenkeās Rams to open SoFi StadiumSo it's only fitting that when Kroenke's Los Angeles Rams open their $5 billion West Coast NFL showpiece on Sunday night, their opponents will be Jones' Dallas Cowboys. āJerry has told us all about the stadium,ā Dallas coach Mike McCarthy said. āI know heās excited for the Rams organization and whatās gone into this stadium. Itās supposed to be an unbelievable venue.āMcCarthy's debut as the Cowboys' first new coach in a decade is the other milestone event at SoFi Stadium. They held two scrimmages at SoFi Stadium to familiarize their players with their new environs, but the awe still hasn't evaporated.
McCarthy embraces title talk in disrupted debut with Cowboys
Read full article: McCarthy embraces title talk in disrupted debut with CowboysIf youre not trying to win a Super Bowl, I dont know what youre even doing in this business, McCarthy said. The ones that dont talk about it are probably trying to underpromise, overachieve. The dynamic former Oklahoma receiver joins Amari Cooper, who signed a $100 million contract, and the promising young Michael Gallup. FANS IN STANDSJones said the Cowboys plan to play all eight home games with fans, although the club hasn't announced anything specific. The Cowboys also know they'll play their opener without fans in the first game at the new home of the Los Angeles Rams on Sept. 13.
McCarthy era begins with Cowboys still seeking playoff run
Read full article: McCarthy era begins with Cowboys still seeking playoff runDALLAS COWBOYS (8-8)New Faces: Coach Mike McCarthy, backup QB Andy Dalton, WR CeeDee Lamb, DE Everson Griffen, DE Aldon Smith, DT Dontari Poe, S Ha Ha Clinton-Dix, S Trevon Diggs, K Greg Zuerlein, C Tyler Biadasz. Strengths: If Lamb lives up to hype after unexpectedly falling to Cowboys at No. This season will mark 25 years since last time Dallas won multiple playoff games in same year. Roster is built for that playoff run, McCarthy sees no reason why it shouldn't happen in his Cowboys debut, 10 years after winning Super Bowl with Aaron Rodgers in Green Bay. McCarthy probably doesn't have another Rodgers in terms of pure ability, but Prescott is capable of leading postseason run that would probably secure long-term contract he's been trying to get since early 2019.
Cowboys' Prescott has eye on present without long-term deal
Read full article: Cowboys' Prescott has eye on present without long-term dealDak Prescott stuck with his virtual hiatus trying to get a long-term contract that never came during the offseason. Im not a guy that looks at my future to be honest, Prescott said Wednesday, two days before the first practice of training camp for the Cowboys. He was an almost instant star with the Cowboys, winning 2016 NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year as a fourth-round pick who replaced injured 10-year starter Tony Romo during his first preseason. The Cowboys made the hotel available to their players, and Prescott estimated 90% of them had essentially agreed to create their own bubble. The Cowboys cleared their COVID-19 reserve list early this week by activating WR Jon'Vea Johnson and CB Saivion Smith.
Cowboys, rookie WR Lamb agree on $14 million, 4-year deal
Read full article: Cowboys, rookie WR Lamb agree on $14 million, 4-year dealFRISCO, Texas The Dallas Cowboys and rookie receiver CeeDee Lamb agreed Thursday on a $14 million, four-year contract with $7.8 million guaranteed. Lamb joins a young receiving corps led by the 26-year-old Cooper and third-year player Michael Gallup, who is coming off his first 1,000-yard season. The addition of Lamb gives Dak Prescott another weapon as he prepares to play on a $31.4 million franchise tag. The Cowboys and their star quarterback couldn't agree on a long-term contract coming off a four-year rookie deal that paid Prescott slightly more than $4 million total. As with all contracts for first-round picks, the Cowboys have a fifth-year option with the Lamb deal.